Our quick start guide to preparing to export goods from the UK including customer information, commodity codes, paperwork, licences, costs and packing.
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Choose the appropriate incoterms that define the responsibilities and costs between you and the customer
02.
Choose the appropriate incoterms that define the responsibilities and costs between you and the customer
03.
Determine the commodity codes, origin, and values of the goods, as these details are important for customs purposes.
04.
Identify the required shipping paperwork and prepare the necessary documents, such as commercial invoices, packing lists, and export declarations.
05.
Check if an export control license is needed for your goods, especially if they fall under restricted or controlled categories.
06.
Consult with your team at Independent Freight Solutions Ltd to discuss shipping costs based on the chosen incoterm.
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Make sure your goods are properly packed and secured to avoid any damage during transportation.
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Export your goods using the services of Independent Freight, who will handle the logistics and shipping process efficiently.
Remember, this is a summary, and there may be other specific considerations depending on your unique circumstances.
Contact Independent Freight Solutions for specific advice for your situation.
